Valentine's Day 2026: Discover the Plans to Celebrate with Your Partner or Friends This February 14th
Portafolio Journalist 10.02.2026 17:02 Updated: 11.02.2026 11:49
TL;DR
- Valentine's Day is a key date for celebrating love and friendship, significantly boosting consumption and economic sectors like tourism, gastronomy, and entertainment.
- In Bogotá, approximately 2.9 million people engage in Valentine's Day plans or purchases, with an average spending of $226,000 per person.
- Over 50% of merchants in restaurants, bars, and gift shops anticipate a 15% increase in sales, with florists expecting even higher surges.
- Hotels are offering diverse packages including fine dining, accommodation, wellness, and themed experiences.
- Specific gastronomic zones and restaurants are highlighted as popular spots for celebrations.
- Gift trends for 2026 include luxury accessories, niche perfumes, streetwear, and hair care products.
- Shopping centers are participating with special campaigns and gift selections, including collaborations with luxury brands and makeup lines.